Vocabulary_British culture vs American culture

British Culture                                           American Culture
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Monarchy: Queen Elizabeth II                                 Democracy: President of USA, Donald Trump
Parliament: Prime Minister: Theresa May
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Tea of India                                                               Coke "Coca Cola" of Aielo de Malferit, Valencia
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Fish and Chips of South of Spain and France        Hamburguer of Hamburg, Germany
Potatoes came from America               
Sausages of Germany                                             Hot Dogs were made from Spam German sausages
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Pinewood: James Bond's films                               Hollywood: Fast and Furious' movies
Rowan Atkinson, Mr. Bean                                      Brad Pitt
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The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Queen, Adele    Elvis Prestley, Mickel Jackson, Madona
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Pounds                                                                    Dollars
                                                                                

Activity 1:
Write in the map the following names...

BRITISH ISLES
   1. Two big islands: Great Britain and Ireland "Emerald Island"

   2. Two countries: United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland "Eire"



Activity 2: Match the flags with the entities

     
The United Kingdom (U.K) is a monarchy, it has a queen, and it is formed by:
                                                     England, London
                                                     Scottland, Edinburg
                                                     Wales, Cardiff
                                                     Northern Ireland, Belfast
                                                     Isle of Man

The Republic of Ireland (Ireland) is a democracy, it has a president.                                     



The United States of America (U.S.A.) is a democracy, they have a president.




American and British English language use different words to the same things.
Activity 3. Complete the list with five words more.
U.K.                                                                                                  U.S.A.
taxi                                                                                                    cab
lift                                                                                                     elevator
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Activity 4. Who are the leaders of these three English speaking countries?

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